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  • Object number
    52/361
  • Description
    These tongs are of the type used by blacksmiths and wheelwrights. They were used by the donor's husband, who was a wheelwright in Sompting, West Sussex.
  • Physical description
    1 pair of tongs; metal [iron]; good condition
  • Archival history
    MERL miscellaneous note - 'These tongs have one jaw slightly longer than the other [52/362]'.
  • Object name
    Tongs
  • Material
    Metal, iron
  • Associated subject
    CRAFTS : metal-working
    CRAFTS : wood-working
    Wheelwrighting
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